Re: [PATCH 5/8] nowait aio: return on congested block device

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On 04/19/2017 01:45 AM, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> 
>> +	if (bio->bi_opf & REQ_NOWAIT) {
>> +		if (!blk_queue_nowait(q)) {
>> +			err = -EOPNOTSUPP;
>> +			goto end_io;
>> +		}
>> +		if (!(bio->bi_opf & REQ_SYNC)) {
> 
> I don't understand this check at all..

It is to ensure at the block layer that NOWAIT comes only for DIRECT
calls only. I should probably change it to REQ_SYNC | REQ_IDLE.

> 
>> +			if (unlikely(!blk_queue_dying(q) && (bio->bi_opf & REQ_NOWAIT)))
> 
> Please break lines after 80 characters.
> 
>> @@ -119,6 +119,9 @@ struct request *blk_mq_sched_get_request(struct request_queue *q,
>>  	if (likely(!data->hctx))
>>  		data->hctx = blk_mq_map_queue(q, data->ctx->cpu);
>>  
>> +	if (bio && (bio->bi_opf & REQ_NOWAIT))
>> +		data->flags |= BLK_MQ_REQ_NOWAIT;
> 
> Check the op flag again here.
> 
>> +++ b/block/blk-mq.c
>> @@ -1538,6 +1538,8 @@ static blk_qc_t blk_mq_make_request(struct request_queue *q, struct bio *bio)
>>  	rq = blk_mq_sched_get_request(q, bio, bio->bi_opf, &data);
>>  	if (unlikely(!rq)) {
>>  		__wbt_done(q->rq_wb, wb_acct);
>> +		if (bio && (bio->bi_opf & REQ_NOWAIT))
>> +			bio_wouldblock_error(bio);
> 
> bio iѕ dereferences unconditionally above, so you can do the same.
> 
>> @@ -1662,6 +1664,8 @@ static blk_qc_t blk_sq_make_request(struct request_queue *q, struct bio *bio)
>>  	rq = blk_mq_sched_get_request(q, bio, bio->bi_opf, &data);
>>  	if (unlikely(!rq)) {
>>  		__wbt_done(q->rq_wb, wb_acct);
>> +		if (bio && (bio->bi_opf & REQ_NOWAIT))
>> +			bio_wouldblock_error(bio);
> 
> Same here.  Although blk_sq_make_request is gone anyway in the current
> block tree..
> 
>> +	/* Request queue supports BIO_NOWAIT */
>> +	queue_flag_set_unlocked(QUEUE_FLAG_NOWAIT, q);
> 
> BIO_NOWAIT is gone.  And the comment would not be needed if the
> flag had a more descriptive name, e.g. QUEUE_FLAG_NOWAIT_SUPPORT.
> 
> And I think all request based drivers should set the flag implicitly
> as ->queuecommand can't sleep, and ->queue_rq only when it's always
> offloaded to a workqueue when the BLK_MQ_F_BLOCKING flag is set.
> 

Yes, Do we have a central point (like a probe() function call?) where
this can be done?


-- 
Goldwyn



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